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Leviticus 13:19

And in the place of the boil there be a white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be shewed to the priest;

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וְהָיָ֞הvehayahand beהָיָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and be”, a completed action in a sequenceH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.בִּמְק֤וֹםbimqomin countryמָקוֹםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in country”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4725properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)country, [idiom] home, [idiom] open, place, room, space, [idiom] whither(-soever).הַשְּׁחִין֙hashchinthe boilשְׁחִיןdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the boil”, the ordinary formH7822inflammation, i.e. an ulcerboil, botch.שְׂאֵ֣תseetdignityשְׂאֵתnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “dignity”, the ordinary formH7613an elevation or leprous scab; figuratively, elation or cheerfulness; exaltation in rank or characterbe accepted, dignity, excellency, highness, raise up self, rising.לְבָנָ֔הlevanahwhiteלָבָןadjective, adjective, feminine, singular, absolute — “white”, the ordinary formH3836whitewhite.א֥וֹvoalsoאוֹconjunction — “also”H176desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also ifalso, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.בַהֶ֖רֶתvaheretbright spotבֹּהֶרֶתnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “bright spot”, the ordinary formH934a whitish spot on the skinbright spot.לְבָנָ֣הlevanahwhiteלָבָןadjective, adjective, feminine, singular, absolute — “white”, the ordinary formH3836whitewhite.אֲדַמְדָּ֑מֶתadamdametreddishאֲדַמְדָּםadjective, adjective, feminine, singular, absolute — “reddish”, the ordinary formH125reddish(somewhat) reddish.וְנִרְאָ֖הvenirahand seeרָאָהconjunction, verb, niphal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and see”, a completed action in a sequenceH7200to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), m…אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).הַכֹּהֵֽןhakohenthe priestכֹּהֵןdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the priest”, the ordinary formH3548literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and in the place of the boil there is a white rising, or a bright spot, reddish-white, then it shall be shown to the priest.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and in the place of the boil there is a white rising, or a bright spot, reddish-white, then it shall be showed to the priest;

Young’s Literal Translation

and there hath been in the place of the ulcer a white rising, or a bright white spot, very red, then it hath been seen by the priest,

World English Bible

and in the place of the boil there is a white swelling, or a bright spot, reddish-white, then it shall be shown to the priest.

Darby Translation

and there is in the place of the boil a white rising, or a white-reddish bright spot, it shall be shewn to the priest;

Douay-Rheims

And in the place of the ulcer, there appeareth a white scar, or somewhat red, the man shall be brought to the priest:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

and in the place of the boil there is a white rising, or a bright spot, reddish-white, then it shall be shown to the priest.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and there should be in the place of the ulcer a white sore, or one looking white and bright, or fiery, and it shall be seen by the priest;

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

καὶ γένηται ἐν τῷ τόπῳ τοῦ ἕλκους οὐλὴ λευκὴ, ἢ τηλαυγὴς λευκαίνουσα, ἢ πυῤῥίζουσα, καὶ ὀφθήσεται τῷ ἱερεῖ·